On this third week after Pentecost at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, we talked about the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. For confession, we did a confession involving building a wall out of some of the sins the
On the second Sunday after Epiphany, January 15, 2017, the sermon text is John 1:29-42. There are a few directions we could go with this story about Jesus calling disciples. We could talk about the importance of leaving everything behind to follow
This Sunday, we’re having a family Epiphany party for Sunday School, so we’re celebrating Epiphany in worship rather than the baptism of Jesus. Here’s the sermon for January 8, 2016. The readings are Isaiah 1:1-6 and Matthew 2:1-15, the story
Last week at St. Peter Lutheran in Greene, we had the children’s Christmas program, so this week, the 4th Sunday of Advent, we picked up the Advent 3 readings we’d skipped last week. Our readings for this weekend are Matthew
A sermon on repentance and the nearness of God’s kingdom, for St. Peter Lutheran Church in Greene, Iowa, on the second Sunday of Advent, December 4, 2016. The texts this week are Isaiah 11:1-10 and Matthew 3:1-12. Before the sermon,